Clewiston is 1-9 against LaBelle since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Clewiston Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the LaBelle Cowboys/Cowgirls at 7:00 p.m.
Clewiston was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Cardinal Newman.
Clewiston saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Imani Greaves, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases. Greaves is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen two or more in the last three games she's played.
Meanwhile, LaBelle has not done well against Sebring recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. LaBelle narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Sebring 6-4.
Marissa Burchard was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Carli Spencer, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Clewiston's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for LaBelle, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.
Clewiston might still be hurting after the 11-2 defeat they got from LaBelle when the teams last played two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Spencer, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over 4.2 innings pitched. Now that Clewiston knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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